Tag: Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin rises above $96,000 for first time
Bitcoin marched toward $100,000 on Thursday, November 21, 2024, as investors bet a friendlier United States regulatory approach to cryptocurrencies under President-elect Donald Trump...
Bitcoin hits record $81,000
Bitcoin soared to a record high above $81,000 on Monday, November 11, 2024, on expectations that cryptocurrencies will boom in a favourable regulatory environment...
FIRS mulls law to overhaul revenue collection, regulate cryptocurrency
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says an Executive Bill which seeks to overhaul revenue administration in Nigeria, including regulation of the cryptocurrency industry,...
FG: Binance bribery allegation false, attempt to undermine us
The Federal Government has denied an allegation that some individuals demanded bribes from popular cryptocurrency platform Binance.
Binance Chief Executive Officer Richard Teng, on Tuesday,...
Cryptocurrency: FG to remove naira from P2P platforms
The Federal Government has announced plans to delist naira from all peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms.
The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Emomotimi...
Bitcoin hits record $72,000
Bitcoin, on Monday, March 11, 2024, hit a record high above $72,000, as the biggest cryptocurrency's surge showed no signs of slowing down.
Bitcoin was...
FG targets cryptocurrency to end naira freefall
The Federal Government has resolved to target cryptocurrency to end the continued depreciation of naira in the foreign exchange market.
The world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange...
Reps to probe cryptocurrency, digital asset transactions
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the national security implications of the current status of cryptocurrency, blockchain, and other digital asset transactions...
Binance removes naira transactions from platform
Binance, a cryptocurrency trading platform, has announced the discontinuation of all its naira services commencing from March 8, 2024.
Effective March 5, Binance will cease...
FG slams $10bn fine on Binance over illegal transactions
The Federal Government has imposed a $10 billion fine on cryptocurrency trading platform, Binance, over alleged illegal transactions in the country.
The Special Adviser to...
